Christian Legislation
Romans 12:9
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; hold to that which is good.


Here are laws for —

I. SOCIAL INTERCOURSE. It must be —

1. Honest.

2. Pure.

3. Kind.

II. BUSINESS must be —

1. Diligent.

2. Conducted on Christian principles.

3. In the fear of God.

III. TEMPER.

1. Cheerful.

2. Patient.

3. Prayerful.

IV. GENERAL BEHAVIOUR.

1. Benevolent to all.

2. Humble.

3. Forbearing.

4. Peaceable.

(J. Lyth, D.D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

WEB: Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.




Abhorrence of Evil
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